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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,625.28, 21,903.03 and 9,343.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,625.28, 21,903.03 and 9,343.69 is: 13,993.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,625.28 : 21,903.03 = 9,343.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,625.28/21,903.03 = 9,343.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,625.28x = 21,903.03 × 9,343.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,625.28x = 204,655,122.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,655,122.38/14,625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,993.24

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